Travis William Atkins (December 9, 1975 – June 1, 2007) was a soldier in the United States Army. President Donald Trump awarded him the Medal of Honor...

banjo, and ukulele, and occasionally sang. Atkins's signature picking style was inspired by Merle Travis. Other major guitar influences were Django Reinhardt...

Longtime Travis fan Doc Watson named his son Merle Watson, and Travis admirer Chet Atkins named his daughter Merle Atkins, in Travis' honor. Travis' string...

September 2009, during the Battle of Ganjgal in Afghanistan. The fourth, Travis W. Atkins, received it posthumously on 27 March 2019, for actions on 1 June 2007...

that were composed by Merle Travis. Atkins also previously recorded "I'll See You in My Dreams" on an album with Travis. The track "There'll Be Some...

Image Name Service Rank Place of action Date of action Unit Notes Travis Atkins † Army Staff sergeant Yusufiyah, Iraq June 1, 2007 Company D, 2d Battalion...

Atkins (1911–2005), American admiral Tommy Atkins, World War I nickname for the iconic British soldier Travis Atkins (1975–2007), United States Army soldier;...

The Atkins–Travis Traveling Show is the title of a recording by guitarists Chet Atkins and Merle Travis, released by RCA Records in 1974. The two musical...

five recipients were Staff Sergeant David Bellavia, Staff Sergeant Travis Atkins, Corporal Jason Dunham of the Marine Corps, Specialist Ross A. McGinnis...

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